The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 26,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 41,600
 BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 318d Touring
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is 6.2 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 7.6 cm taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1440
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1820 mm
Width
1827 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1516 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4771 mm
Length
4709 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
1484 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
176 kg
10.6 %
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
B7
Generation
G21
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
*CAX*
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d Touring
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
12.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
12.37 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
35 mpg
city
59 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
565 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
596 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L